Publisher's Synopsis
The Story of Duciehurst: A Tale of the Mississippi is a novel written by Charles Egbert Craddock. The story takes place in the Mississippi River Valley during the 19th century and follows the lives of the wealthy and influential Devereux family. The protagonist of the story is a young woman named Kate Devereux, who is struggling to come to terms with her family's dark past and her own uncertain future.The novel explores themes of love, family, and the pursuit of happiness in a rapidly changing world. The characters are complex and well-developed, with each one facing their own set of challenges and obstacles. The story is filled with drama, romance, and suspense, as Kate and the other characters navigate the treacherous waters of their own personal lives and the turbulent times in which they live.Overall, The Story of Duciehurst is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of those who lived along the Mississippi River during a pivotal time in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, Southern literature, or simply a good story well-told.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
